It has been a pleasure to come alongside each of the JV Countries and help and encourage them in their work to reach the Youth in their countries. Because of your support and prayers, 14 U.S. churches are going to serve local churches across the region! There are many more in the pipeline […]
We have been attending Mountain City Church for 8 months now and love the community we have found and the heart of the church for Discipleship and reaching the lost. We have become great friends with the church leaders and many new people in the church. This month, we have been going through the […]
In March, Josh’s other grandfather, Robert Clay Howard, went to be with the Lord peacefully. After years of taking care of Josh’s grandmother, who passed away last year, his health started to go downhill, and it was clear he was ready to be with the Lord and with his precious wife. […]
February 9th, 2024, Josh’s grandfather, William Darrel Judkins, went to be with the Lord peacefully with his two daughters by his side. Known by his grandchildren as Papaw, he left a legacy of family, commitment, and love. Josh and Papaw spent a lot of time together before he moved to Slovakia. Whenever he visited […]
Connecting to a new community and getting plugged in is quite a big task. Josh Has been discipling one young guy, Eli. This is the first time in a long while that he has only one guy locally who he is discipling. Eli and Josh have been studying the book of Colossians and talking about […]
We have found a local church in our new community that we love and are excited to be a part of for the next years. We feel very blessed to be in a place with people who love the Lord and accept us so well. We are praying and talking with our elders at the […]
Happy New Year! We hope your holiday season was blessed and full of time reflecting on Christ and being with family. We are excited to announce the birth of our daughter Juniper Anna Howard born January 17 at 6:57! Baby and Mama are doing great! Check out the posts below to hear more […]
We have written many times about Beny. Josh has been discipling Beny for almost 4 years and mentoring him into the role of the Camps in Slovakia. We are excited for two new things in his life. The first is that he will join the JV Slovakia team in July on the camps team. If […]
One of the things we are excited about is some friends God brought our way through our new church. Collin and Hayley are similar to our age. Collin is our worship Pastor and Josh and him have a lot of similar interests. Hayley and Alica have hit it off well and connected over having two-year-olds […]
This month, we celebrated with a baby shower for our little one on the way. We sold our place in Slovakia after 10 months on the market and with the banks stopping loans for the rest of the year. We found a house in Ball Ground, Georgia, that has, at every step, shown the fingerprints of […]